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Sindh CM Declares Tharparkar Drought-Hit, Orders Relief

Published Nov 8, 2026

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has declared Tharparkar a drought-affected district after severe crop losses and ordered immediate relief measures including drinking wa...

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Karachi SHO Suspended After Viral Audio With Drug Dealer

Published Nov 8, 2026

The SHO of Pak Colony police station in Karachi has been suspended after a viral audio clip showed him apologizing to a drug dealer. South DIG took the action.

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Pakistan's 1947 Refugee Crisis and Early History

Published Nov 8, 2026

This article looks at Pakistan's early days in 1947, covering refugee crises, food shortages, Delhi violence, Urdu Anjuman formation, and US support for Iran against Soviet thre...

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Ruling Coalition Submits Names for Electoral Reforms Committee

Published Nov 8, 2026

The ruling coalition has submitted nominees for the parliamentary committee on electoral reforms. Opposition parties PTI and JUI-F have not yet sent their names, the minister said.

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PHC removes 105 petitions on emergency and detentions

Published Nov 8, 2026

The Peshawar High Court has removed around 105 petitions from its November 10 cause lists. These include cases on emergency, governor's rule, and detentions of PTI leaders.

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Woman alleges harassment by ex-husband on court premises

Published Nov 8, 2026

A British Pakistani woman in Lahore says her ex-husband harassed and threatened her at the sessions court. She also seeks maintenance for their three daughters.